On MacGUI, I searched for program selector and right near the top was a disk image from Big Red Computer Club (235 ProDOS Menu Programs), full of program selectors, 10 in AppleSoft and one .SYSTEM program. There is one that…
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ProDOS Program Selectors, Selector 1.0
Looking through Asimov, you kind of have to go by file name and guess if the file is what you are looking for. On csa2 there was one direct suggestion, so I downloaded that one, select10.gz, to try out. It’s…
Nostalgia
You have probably noticed I do a lot of posts on games for the Apple II. At this point in my life, entertainment is the primary use for the Apple II. Specifically, nostalgia. When I originally bought my Apple //c,…
Posted in Apple //c, Games, Printers, Programming Tagged with: Apple //c, AppleWorks, Games, Programming
Zork
I had some free, quiet time, to veg out this afternoon, so I loaded up my copy of Zork (I). I didn’t play for long, but did manage to kill the Troll fairly handily. It brought back some memories of…
Dukedom
I was exploring Macgui.com today in the Apple II download section. I was looking at different adventure games and ran across a Dos 3.3 disk called text adventures. The directory showed what looks like seven different games and a disk…
Posted in Apple //c, Apple //gs, Apple IIe, Emulation, Games Tagged with: Apple //c, Apple IIe, Hamurabi, Programming
Lemonade Stand
I have been going through old Basic games in past posts. I’ve also been studying Pascal, Kyan Pascal in particular. I wanted to do something in Pascal and needed a small project. Lemonade Stand is such a program. The problem…
Posted in Apple //c, Apple IIe, Programming Tagged with: Apple //c, Apple IIe, Kyan Pascal, Programming
Retro Fever
Following comp.sys.apple2, I saw another announcement from the creator of Lamb Chops, which I mentioned in November. He has released a new game called Retro Fever. It is an arcade style game along the lines of Lamb Chops. I’ve posted…
Pascal Progress
One of the benefits of having worked with Pascal before is it comes back to you. I have worked through the basics of the program structure, constants, variables and creating formulas. I’ve also worked through getting input, writing output and…
Posted in Apple //c, Apple IIe, Programming Tagged with: 3 1/2" Diskette Drive, 5 1/4" Diskette Drive, Apple //c, Apple IIe, Kyan Pascal, Programming, Projects
Pascal Progress
When last I thought about relearning Pascal, I was just going to jump in, in a half hazard manner. This time around I’m going to take the time to plug on through using the three books I have. I’ve been…
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Relearning Kyan Pascal
Now that I have a working diskette, I’m going to relearn Pascal, in specific Kyan Pascal. I have a little Pascal background, but it was mostly a very long time ago and I was not very advanced. I started learning…
Posted in Apple //c, Apple IIe, Programming Tagged with: Apple //c, Apple IIe, Kyan Pascal, Programming
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